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Joe Russo's Almost Dead 12/31/2016 The Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, NY ** SOLD OUT ~ THANK YOU!!! **

Source 1: Schoeps cmc621 (On Stage, Split 25') -> Sound Devices 788T -> WAV (@24/96);
Source 2: Schoeps cmc65xt (Cardioid, PAS right/front corner FOH booth) -> Sonosax SX-M2 -> Sound Devices 788T -> WAV (@24/96);
Source 3: SBD (Digidesign/Avid Profile) -> Sound Devices 788T -> WAV (@24/96);

Transfer: WAVs -> SoundForge Pro 11.0 (EQ, Time Align, normalize) -> Vegas Pro 13.0 (mix/render) -> SoundForge Pro 11.0 (EQ, normalize, fades; 96->44.1 iZotope 64-Bit SRC; 24->16 bit iZotope MBIT+ Dither) -> CDWav -> FLAC

Costello & McRoberts Ultra Mix - Recorded by Peter Costello & Eric McRoberts - FOH mix by Peter Costello - Monitors by Aaron Gittleman - Lights by Jason Liggy Liggett - Video by Jonathan Healey - Edited, mixed and mastered by Eric McRoberts 01/07-14/2017

Set One (8:30PM - 9:32PM):
01. New Orleans March @ ->
02. Ruben & Cherise (TH) ->
03. Not Fade Away # (All) ->
04. Help On The Way (TH) ->
05. Slipknot! $ ->
06. Life Is A Carnival % (JR)
07. Truckin’ ^ (SM) ->
08. Born Crosseyed Jam

Set Two (10:05PM - 11:12PM):
01. Box Of Rain (JR) >
02. Music Never Stopped & (NA & SM) ->
03. Eyes Of The World * (TH) ->
04. Loose Lucy (TH) ->
05. Dancing In The Streets + (NA & SM)

Set Three (11:46PM - 1:??AM):
01. Drums @@ ->
02. Tzofeh ## ->
03. Midnight Countdown $$ ->
04. Good Lovin’ $$ (SM) ->
05. Drums $$ ->
06. Good Lovin’ $$ (SM)->
07. Terrapin Suite %% (TH)
08. Wharf Rat (Th) ->
09. Sugar Magnolia > Sunshine Daydream (SM)
10. Happy Birthday to Tommy ^^
Encore:
11. Kashmir && (NA)
12. One More Saturday Night ** (SM)

Most of the show, with the exception of Truckin’ featured a 4 piece horn section: Jordan McLean on Trumpet & Bells, Raymond Mason on Trombone & Bells, Stuart Bogie on Mouth Harp, Tenor Sax, Flute, Clarinet & Bells, and Martin Perna on Bari Sax, Flute & Bells. Music & Eyes didn’t have the full section either, but Stuart played Sax on Both.
NA is Nicole Atkins on Vocals.
@ - With horns walking through the crowd to stage
# - With a China->Rider transition Tease (TH) and a “Hush, Little Baby” (traditional) Jam (SM)
$ - With multiple “Myxomatosis” Teases (Band)
% - The Band Cover, first time played by Almost Dead
^ - No Horns, With a Bird Song Tease (Band) and a “Walk The Dinosaur” (Was, Not Was) Tease (MB)
& - With a DD bass Solo, no horn section, Stuart Bogie only
* - No horn section, Stuart Bogie only, With a Marco Solo
+ - With an "I Want You Back" (Jackson 5) Tease (Band); Ended with JR, MB & TH all on Drums on JR’s kit
@@ - With Sunny Jain (Red Baraat) on drums & loops only to start, then Sunny & Joe
## - Masada Cover, First Time Played by Almost Dead. Started with Sunny, JR & the horns. Then Dave & Scott joined in until the Countdown, which had the full band on stage.
$$ - With Sunny Jain on drums & loops, & a balloon drop
%% - With an Unknown Tease (MB)
^^ - Led by Joe, sung by the crowd
&& - Led Zeppelin Cover, First Time Played By Almost Dead, With Special Guests Bustle In Your Hedgerow - J/K, Bustle is 4/5ths of Almost Dead obviously
** - With Confetti Cannons

Joe Russo - Drums, Vocals
Tom Hamilton - Guitar, Vocals
Scott Metzger - Guitar, Vocals
Marco Benevento - Keyboards, Vocals
Dave Dreiwitz - Bass

Show #95

There is a higher quality 24 bit version of this recording available here: https://archive.org/details/jrad2016-12-31.cmc621.cmc65xt.sbd.matrix.flac24